DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
7,431 km
4,618 miles
KIW
Kitwe
Zambia
Distance
7,431 km
4,618 mi / 4,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
157°
south southeast

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DUS KIW
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Southdowns Airport
IATA Code DUS KIW
ICAO Code EDDL FLSO
City Dusseldorf Kitwe
Country Germany Zambia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 147 ft 4,145 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 -12.900000, 28.150000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Kitwe (KIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Southdowns Airport (KIW) in Kitwe, Zambia is 7,431 kilometers (4,618 miles / 4,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Dusseldorf, it's 13:11 in Kitwe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,998 feet between the two airports. Southdowns Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport.

The return flight from Kitwe (KIW) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Southdowns Airport (KIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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